单词 | roof |
释义 | roofroofsroofroof /ruːf $ ruːf, rʊf/ noun [countable]1 the part of a building or vehicle that covers the top of it: He installed a satellite dish on the roof.install 他在屋顶上装了一个碟形卫星天线。roof ofShe had to jump from the roof of the building to escape.havebuild 她只得从屋顶上跳下来逃生。flat/sloping/pitched roof2the top of a passage under the ground: The roof of the tunnel suddenly collapsed.collapse隧道的顶部突然坍塌了。Phrasesa roof over your head somewhere to live: I may not have a job, but at least I’ve got a roof over my head.littleget我是没有工作﹐但我至少还有个栖身之地。hit the roof/go through the roof spoken informal to become very angry: My wife is going to hit the roof when she finds out.begofind 我老婆知道了会大发雷霆的。the roof of your mouth the top part of the inside of your mouthunder one roof/under the same roof in the same building or house: If we’re going to live under the same roof, we need to get along.go 我们要想住在同一个屋檐下﹐就得好好相处。Word Choice: roof or ceiling?The roof is the top part of a building on the outside, which protects it from the rain:There was a man standing on the roof.bestand有一个人站在屋顶上。The ceiling is the surface above you when you are standing in a room:The ceiling was painted white.bepaint天花板被漆成白色。 |
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